Holmes



L S. E. HLMES.

BHFERENTL ROLLER BEARING.

9533?35? Patented Jan. 29, i895.

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lheaded l rollers arranged in said ,aperture so as that their bodies bear against'the 'shaft' one from anothergthrolughout the major porn tiens of their lengths.

2. A journai bearing comprising a housing provided witha shaftgaperture, recessed end m plates, and series of headed rollers arranged in said aperture sc as that their bodies bear against the shaft and the inner wall of the housing While the heads of said rollers bear against the adjacent rollers and keep the serg .ries separated one from another throughout the major portion ot' their lengths, substantially as described. Y

3. -In' eoinbipation'with a shaft having an i V'fenlargein nit-"thereon, a journal-bearing c0muprising recessed end plates, a housing, and

single headed rollers having their heads arranged alternatingly in the recesses and so as to engage the ends ofthe shaft enlargernent,

' substantially as described. :f `vfier-ln.combination with a shaft having an @en argement thereon, a journal bearing com prising recessed end plates, a housing, and single headed rollers having their heads ar- --ranged alternately in the recesses and so as prising a housing` provided maar to engage the ends ofthe shaft enlargement, the extremities ofs'aid rollers being convexed substantially as described.

5. The combination witha journal box coinA with a central bearing portion and having recesses on either sidethereof,'o a shaft mounted therein and a series of single headed rollers arranged between the shaft and said central bearing portion so as that their bodies form a rolling bearing for said shaft While their heads lie Within the recesses on eitherside of said bearin g p0rtion, substantially as described.-

6. In combination with a shaft having an enlarged bearing portion'a'journal box comprising a housing provided with a 4central bearing portion and having recesses o n either side thereof, seriesof single headed rollers arranged so as that their bbdies form a rolling medium between said shaft enlargement and the central bearing portion of the housing While the heads of said rollers lie within said recesses and'out of contact with said shaft and housing, stklbstantialljyT as described.

J. S. II. IIOLWES.

NVi tn esses.:

THOMAS BIRKBECK, CHAS. SEnsHoLTZ. 

